He was presented before Resident Magistrate Edda Agade alongside two other men arrested by the Anti -Terror Police Unit (ATPU) on the same day with him on suspicion that they were members of the terror group Al Shabaab.

Yes your honor, I jumped into State House because I knew I will find the President there. I wanted him to help me with money to record my songs so that I can be able to raise my fees and go back to school. I just wanted to ask for his help, I still do,” he said.

When singer Jaguar and King Kaka heard of the boy's story, they protested the arrest and vowed to offer help. King Kaka mentioned that he will allow him to record all his songs under the Kaka empire recording label.